# Goodreads

URL: https://goodreads.com/

Book community and reader site, a fit only for book-related products and authors.

- Category: Community
- Price: Free \(Free Goodreads Author Program\)
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- Submit page: https://www.goodreads.com/author/program
- Checked: 18 Oct 2026

## Before you submit

You need:

- A Goodreads account
- A published or forthcoming book in the Goodreads database
- Approval of your author-profile claim

## How to submit

1. Find your book and open its author page.
2. Choose “Is this you? Let us know\!” and submit the claim.
3. Wait for the approval email, normally within two business days.

## Worth knowing

- The free Author Program is for actual authors with a book in the database. Claim the existing author page and keep its biography and book details accurate.
- Asks (required): Account
- Asks (required): Published or forthcoming book
- Asks (required): Author claim approval